Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department

The Department currently has an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Community Rating of Class 5. Winter Garden's Fire Rescue operates out of three fire stations, outfitted with state of the art vehicles and equipment strategically located throughout the City to provide an exceptional level of service.

The department consists of 47 personnel. All of Winter Garden's Firefighters are certified to meet the professional Firefighter qualifications for the State of Florida and are medically trained as either Emergency Medical Technicians or Paramedics.

Fire/Rescue personnel respond to emergencies with two BLS (Basic Life Support) engines, one BLS tower (aerial) truck, and an ALS (Advanced Life Support) Medic unit. The department has two reserve BLS engines, a reserve ALS medic unit, and a woods truck. In 2008, these units responded to over 3,800 alarms.

The Winter Garden Fire/Rescue Department provides joint response services with the Orange County Fire Rescue Division and the City of Ocoee Fire Department. The department utilizes a 2-tier rescue system, in which medical patients are treated by the fire department until the arrival of an ambulance from Health Central Paramedic Service, at which time the Winter Garden Fire/Rescue Department transfers care to Health Central. Health Central then transports the patients to the hospital.

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